Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-17
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
ORDINANCE NO. 227.

| Granting to the parties herein named
the privilege tn construct, maintain and
operate street railroad in the City Oi
Sacramento, and granting to them the
right Of way for said street railroad
over, upon and along certain streets In
the City of Sacramento.
| ryNHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
| i City of Sacramento do ordain as follows
SECTION i. There is hereby granted to X. 8
and G. W. Carey, their heirs and assigns sub
! ect 10 the provisions of the statutes governing
the City OF sacramento, and subject TO the laws
OF the State OF California, the right construct
law down, repair, maintain and operate, for the
term OF iiity years from and after the passage oil
this ordinance, a single or double track street
! railway or railroad, with all necessary or con
venicnt tracks for curves, turn. outs, switches,
side-trscks, stations, turntables and append
ages, and TO propel cars thereon by horse or
mule power, or by wire ropes running underline
streets, and moved 10y stationary steam-engines
or by electricity electric power and to collect
receive and retain fare and compensation for
the use thereof i'll, through, Oh. over or along,
and in, through, on, over and along the follow
ing streets and parts of streets in the City of Sac
ramentO, that is to say: Commencing at the
street railroad track at the center of the inter
section of o and Nineteenth d9thl streets thence
running along the middle ct Nineteenth d9thj
street to street.
SECTION .. The rate of fare on slch railroad
or railway must not exceed the sum of five cents
for single fare.
! SECTION ;. The grantees herein named shall
pay to the City of Sacramento an annual license
upon said railroad or railway, which shall enti-
tie them to run, manage and operate their rail
road or railway every day in the year.
SECTION 4. The grantees herein named may at
any time, with the consent Of the Board of
Trustees of said City OF Sacramento, abandon
any part or portion OF the franchise hereby
granted. upon filing with the Board of Trustees
of,.he City of Sacramento written declaration
OF such abandonment, particularly describing
the part or portion intended to be abandoned
The consent of the Board of Trustees to such
abandonment must lsc be il writing
SEcpIoN D. The rate OF speed on said railroad
or railway must not be greater than eight miles
per hGu-.
SEcr<eE 6. The grantees herein named shall
pay and be asseS sed for the cost of improving
the portion of thS street or streets embraced be-
tween the rails of the track or tracks of their
railroad or railway and for ts=c feet on each side
thereof; and such assessment shall be a lien
against the frsachise and ra3lTcad of said grant
,ses from the date of such assessment, and may
be collected in TIE manner other assess
n,ents for improving streets are SOLICITED, and
said grantees shall keep said portion of said
street or streets constantly in repair, and fasiI
with the street with good crossings.
SECTION Z. If electricity IL NseG no poles shall
be erected in the streets b. sad parties for the
use thereof
SECTION 3. This ordinance shsO take effect
EUGENE J. Ci2EGORY.
President OF the Boarj oi Trustees.
Passed September Il. 1857.
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